Research grants

Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships 2022-23, The Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures.

The Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures(SISJAC), at the University of East Anglia, is inviting applications for Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships 2022-23.

Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Fellowships are available to academics who have received a Ph.D. in any area of Japanese culture. Preference will be given to Early Career Researchers working in the fields of visual studies, including but not limited to history of art, cultural heritage, archaeology, architecture, film studies, and digital humanities. During their appointment Fellows are encouraged to contribute to our Third Thursday Lecture Series and to organise a symposium in Norwich, UK. They may also contribute to the Japan Research Centre Seminar Series at SOAS.

Fellowships are one year (preferred option, value of £24,000, start date September 2022) or six months (value of £12,000, start date subject to negotiation). Fellows will be given shared office space and are expected to live in Norwich during their appointment. A good level of spoken and written English is required, and application documents should be completed in English.

More details are available at:  https://www.sainsbury-institute.org/info/call-for-applications-robert-and-lisa-sainsbury-fellowships-2022-23 

More information contact: sisjac@sainsbury-institute.org

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